Clarkesworld: Year Five (Clarkesworld Anthology, #5‪)‬

Since 2006, Clarkesworld Magazine has been entertaining science fiction and fantasy fans with their brand of unique science fiction and fantasy stories. Collected here are all of the original stories this Hugo Award-winning magazine published during their fifth year. Included in this volume are twenty-four stories by visionary writers of short fiction, including Ken Liu, Nnedi Okorafor, Robert Reed, N.K. Jemisin, Yoon Ha Lee, E. Lily Yu, and more!

CONTENTS


Introduction by Neil Clarke

Ghostweight by Yoon Ha Lee

Perfect Lies by Gwendolyn Clare

Tying Knots by Ken Liu

Seeing by Genevieve Valentine

Salvaging Gods by Jacques Barcia

Laying the Ghost by Eric Brown

The Children of Main Street by A. C. Wise

Diving After the Moon by Rachel Swirsky

Three Oranges by D. Elizabeth Wasden

Matchmaker by Erin M. Hartshorn

Trickster by Mari Ness

The Book of Phoenix (Excerpted from The Great Book) by Nnedi Okorafor

The Architect of Heaven by Jason K. Chapman

Frozen Voice by An Owomoyela

Trois morceaux en forme de mechanika by Gord Sellar

Pack by Robert Reed

Semiramis by Genevieve Valentine

Whose Face This Is I Do Not Know by Cat Rambo

The Taxidermist’s Other Wife by Kelly Barnhill

On the Banks of the River Lex by N. K. Jemisin

Signals in the Deep by Greg Mellor

The Fish of Lijiang by Chen Qiufan, translated by Ken Liu

Conservation of Shadows by Yoon Ha Lee

The Cartographer Wasps and the Anarchist Bees by E. Lily Yu

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